📍 3426 Blake Road Sw, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, 87105
South Valley Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. The school has 606 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Albuquerque Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Valley Academy enrolls 606 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 50.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% White and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 592 | 98% |
| White | 9 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
603 of the school's 606 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 603 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Valley Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-20, state senate district 14, state house district 12.
South Valley Academy is one of 176 schools in ALBUQUERQUE, based in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The district serves 74,792 students district-wide and employs 5,794 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 606 students, South Valley Academy is larger than the district average of about 425 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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